£100,000 POLICEMAN.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 1207, 12 November 1919, Page 3

£IOO,OOO POLICEMAN.

Sergeant Hure, whose beat is close to the Place dc I'Opera, Paris, bus recently inherited from an aunt an entirely unexpected fortuue amounting to more than .£IOO,OO says the ' Daily Mail.' The wesiltby policeman has not yet been able to leave the force, as the Paris poliee was militarised for the wai, and he is not yet demobilised. While he has been on duty it has often fallen to his lot to control queues of poor people waiting for hours outside the grocers' shops, and he has listened to their sad complaints of dear food and constantly rising prices. So, though he still stands at the corner of the line du Quatre Septembre looking no more like a man of large means than any other Paris policeman, M. Hure baa used the first instalments of his fortune to found a popular restaurant where working men and humble employees of his district can . get a good dinuer and supper for about Is 6d. '■:

A very fine sample of apples grown at Mr J. Swaun's Stratford Orchard, Lowburn Ferry, last season, was seen by a Daily Times representative, They were tho Stunner variety, and had been stored by Mr Swann on his place. The condition of the fruit was excellent, both with regard to colour and firmness. A peculiar fact about this orchard, which is situated close to the Mount Pisa run, is that there is no water supply on the place, other than that used for household purposes. Mr Swann has met with a considerable amount of success as an oxhibitor at the various apple shows held in the dominion, and his successes include a championship for apples which he gained iu Wellington some time ago. DON'T BE A BILIOUS NrjISANOfv When your system is full of bile you have a headache, a bad taste in your mouth, parched lips, fee] irritable and cantakerous. Don't continue being hj bilious nuisance to yourself and everyone else. Take Chamberlain's Tablets and you will feel like new. They will cleanse your stomach, liver and bowels, sweeten your stomach and clear your head.—Sold Everywhere. Felton, the Australian challenger, for whom the Diggers helped to raise tho stake, wins the.world's championship from Barry, RELIEVES THEM ALL. You have never had an ache or pain of tho everyday kind, which could not havo been relieved by Chamberlain's Pain Balm. You never will have an ache or paiu of this kind if you will keep Chamborlaiu's Pain Balm handy, and use it at tho first symptom of any one of them.—Sold Everywhere. Lord Haig, who is a very wealthy man now, was otl'ered and refused £50,000 if he would write a history of the Great War, as seen from his own viewi oint- M